stamped, 'A Diane Arbus photograph', signed, titled, dated, '1964' and numbered by Doon Arbus, Administrator in ink, Estate copyright credit stamps, and annotations in pencil (verso)
Diane Arbus's photograph Mia Villiers-Farrow on a Bed captures the young actress Mia Farrow in an intimate and contemplative moment. Taken in 1964, this black-and-white photograph shows Farrow seated on the edge of an unmade bed, with her legs slightly spread, hands folded in her lap, and an almost fragile expression. Arbus's characteristic style is evident, emphasizing the vulnerability and depth of her subject. The soft lighting and subtle shadows enhance the mood of introspection, while the surrounding setting—a dimly lit room with a large bed and minimal furniture—further draws attention to Farrow’s introspective gaze. This photograph, part of an edition of 75, reveals Arbus’s talent for capturing the raw, often hidden sides of her subjects.
Artwork Copyright © Diane ArbusDiane Arbus (USA, 1923–1971) was a revolutionary photographer renowned for her intimate portraits of marginalized and unconventional subjects. Her black-and-white images, often stark and unsettling, challenged societal norms and explored themes of identity and humanity. Arbus’s groundbreaking work has profoundly influenced modern photography, earning her a lasting legacy in the art world.
Artwork Copyright © Diane ArbusMia Villiers-farrow On A Bed, 1964
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stamped, 'A Diane Arbus photograph', signed, titled, dated, '1964' and numbered by Doon Arbus, Administrator in ink, Estate copyright credit stamps, and annotations in pencil (verso)
Diane Arbus's photograph Mia Villiers-Farrow on a Bed captures the young actress Mia Farrow in an intimate and contemplative moment. Taken in 1964, this black-and-white photograph shows Farrow seated on the edge of an unmade bed, with her legs slightly spread, hands folded in her lap, and an almost fragile expression. Arbus's characteristic style is evident, emphasizing the vulnerability and depth of her subject. The soft lighting and subtle shadows enhance the mood of introspection, while the surrounding setting—a dimly lit room with a large bed and minimal furniture—further draws attention to Farrow’s introspective gaze. This photograph, part of an edition of 75, reveals Arbus’s talent for capturing the raw, often hidden sides of her subjects.
Artwork Copyright © Diane ArbusDiane Arbus (USA, 1923–1971) was a revolutionary photographer renowned for her intimate portraits of marginalized and unconventional subjects. Her black-and-white images, often stark and unsettling, challenged societal norms and explored themes of identity and humanity. Arbus’s groundbreaking work has profoundly influenced modern photography, earning her a lasting legacy in the art world.
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Diane Arbus
Mia Villiers-farrow On A Bed, 1964
51 x 41 cm
